Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p John Jay Hopkins (October 15, 1893 - May 3, 1957) was founder and president of General Dynamics from 1952 to 1957.Hopkins was born in Santa Ana, California.He was assistant to the Treasury Secretary. In 1937, he joined Electric Boat as a lawyer, and eventually became director. In 1948, as president of Electric Boat, he purchased Canadair and created General Dynamics from that foundation in 1952.Hopkins created the World Cup of Golf, which began as the Canada Cup (golf) in 1953, and donated the trophy for the event.Hopkins died in Washington, DC.. }
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- John_Jay_Hopkins abstract "John Jay Hopkins (October 15, 1893 - May 3, 1957) was founder and president of General Dynamics from 1952 to 1957.Hopkins was born in Santa Ana, California.He was assistant to the Treasury Secretary. In 1937, he joined Electric Boat as a lawyer, and eventually became director. In 1948, as president of Electric Boat, he purchased Canadair and created General Dynamics from that foundation in 1952.Hopkins created the World Cup of Golf, which began as the Canada Cup (golf) in 1953, and donated the trophy for the event.Hopkins died in Washington, DC.".